Search Results: Bindings - Victorian/Edwardian Decorative Cloth from Loe Books

London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1906. Book. Illus. by Dadd, Frank. Good. Hardcover. New Edition. 8vo. Dated 1906 to the title page; 383 pages, frontispiece plate, 11 further b/w plates all present and correct in accordance with the list of illustrations. Original blue cloth binding blocked in brown orange and black, near fine with a little rubbing only, gilt bright, cloth bright and clean. Contents clean and tight, minimal spotting to the first and last few pages only, original brown -coated end papers, prize plate to the front free endpaper dated 1905, . A good bright copy..

London: James Nisbet & Co., 1915. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo (14 x 20cm). No date circa 1915? 514 pages + 2 pages publisher's adverts, two-tone frontispiece plate by J. A Walker. Original, striking decorative cloth binding, blocked in red and black with peaony motifs, very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities, spine v. slightly faded. Contents clean and tight, prize bookplate to the front paste-down, no inscriptions. A very good tight copy..

London: S. W. Partridge and Co, 1919. Book. Illus. by Ward, F. C.. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 20cm). pp. 227 + publisher's adverts, two-tone frontispiece and 7 futher two-tone plates (complete and in accordance with the List of Illustrations) Original attractive pictorial tan cloth binding stamped in black, very good with a little general wear and rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, neat gift inscriptions to front free end paper dated 1935, paper a little tanned. A very good tight copy in its highly attractive pictorial binding..

Berlin: Richard Eckstein Nachfolger, 1883. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. 267. Publisher's binding of green cloth extravagantly decorated in gilt and black, all edges gilt, patterned end papers. Binding very good and bright. Contents clean and tight, neat gift inscription to the final blank dated Christmas 1883. A very good copy in its original impressive binding..

London: Jarrold & Sons, 1896. Book. Illus. by Caroline Manning. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 19cm). 214 pages + publisher's adverts; b/w frontispiece plate and one further plate by Caroline Manning; original patterned end papers. Publisher's pictorial blue cloth blocked in cream, black, brown and gilt; binding very good and bright with light wear only, cloth very slightly marked. Contents clean and tight, slight spotting/toning to first and last few pages, no inscriptions. A very good copy. Scarce Title..

London, New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1865. Book. Illus. by Sir John Gilbert. Very Good. Hardcover. Illustrated Edition. 8vo. Dated using the publisher's address timeline of 1865. A very good copy in a handsome decorative Victorian binding of red cloth with bevelled edges to the boards, blocked in black and gilt; 469 pages plus Routledge adverts to the rear; b/w frontispiece plate with tissue guard, further b/w plates. Binding very good. Contents clean and tight, original brown endpapers, just a few faint spots to the first blank, no inscriptions. A very good early copy..

London: Chas. H. Kelly, 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. no date, but gift inscription dated 1907 so c. 1905; pp. viii, 495,; b/w frontispiece plate with tissue guard. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering and black stamped decoration, very good with a little general wear and rubbing, slight lean. Contents clean and tight, gift inscription. A very good copy. (Tenth Thousand printed to the title page).

London: Frederick Warne Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A New Edition. 8vo. No Date C. 1890. With contents pages and Life of Reginald Heber, pp. xii, 433. Part of the Lansdowne Poets Series. Engraved portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, further b/w plates and in-text illustrations throughout, printed and engraved by Dalziel Brothers. Text in a red lined border. Original highly attractive blue cloth binding decorated with flora motifs of cyclamen in black and gilt, bevelled edges to boards. Binding very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities, cloth very slightly nicked to head/tail of the spine. All edges gilt. Contents clean and tight, early inscription, dated 1890, a little foxing, mostly to preliminary pages and tissue guard. A very good tight copy of this fine (and comparatively rare) edition..

London: Blackie and Son Limited, 1907. Book. Illus. by Wood, Stanley L.. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 19cm). 381 pages +16 pages of publisher's adverts, b/w frontispiece plate, 8 further b/w plates, two maps within the text all in accordance with the list of illustrations. Original pictorial blue cloth binding blocked in yellow-buff, white and black, gilt lettering, good with some general wear and rubbing, cloth a little marked, head/tail of the spine scuffed. Contents good and tight, missing front free end paper, a little general reading wear. A good tight copy..

Edinburgh & London: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier Book. Very Good. Hardback. 8vo. No date C. 1890? (In the "Prize and Presentation Series - Handsome Books in richly gilt cloth Bindings, Gilt Edges") pp. 379, b/w frontispiece plate by Rob. McGregor. Original highly decorative green cloth binding with pansies and other motifes in gilt, black, orange, white, blue and pink-mauve. Binding very good and bright with a little general wear and rubbing. Cloth nicked to head/tail of spine and corners. All edges gilt. Contents clean and tight, inscriptions, minimal foxing. A very good tight copy in a handsome binding..

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 128 pages plus publisher's adverts; colour frontispiece plate by E. S. Farmer. Original decorative gren cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine, blocked in black to the front board in an art nouveau style, very good with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..